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Playground is an early-stage investment firm that’s built to help brilliant entrepreneurs bring bold technical visions to life with a team of domain and operational experts. We invest in ambitious people and ideas at the forefront of science and technology.
Stage focus
Lead / follow
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Ownership target
Specialization
Generalist / Specialist
Specialist
Does not invest in
NFT, Web3, Cryptom, SaaS
Investing team
Austin YuInvestor
Benjamin KimPartner
Bruce LeakGeneral Partner
Daniel YumPrincipal
Jory BellGeneral Partner
Marissa Ramirez de ChanlattePrincipal
Nicole SonnertInvestor
Pat GelsingerGeneral Partner
Peter BarrettGeneral Partner
Rahul MekaPrincipal
Rasheed AugusteAnalyst
How to reach them
Notable investments
psiQuantum, Agility Robotics, Velo3D, Ultima Genomics, D-Matrix, Ayar Labs, NextSilicon, Strand, Manifold Bio, Robust AI